/**
 * <copyright>
 * </copyright>
 *
 * $Id$
 */

package org.eclipse.birt.chart.model.attribute;

/**
 * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
 * A representation of the model object '<em><b>Embedded Image</b></em>'.
 * <!-- end-user-doc -->
 *
 * <!-- begin-model-doc -->
 * 
 * 			This type represents an embedded image.
 * 			
 * <!-- end-model-doc -->
 *
 * <p>
 * The following features are supported:
 * <ul>
 *   <li>{@link org.eclipse.birt.chart.model.attribute.EmbeddedImage#getData <em>Data</em>}</li>
 * </ul>
 * </p>
 *
 * @see org.eclipse.birt.chart.model.attribute.AttributePackage#getEmbeddedImage()
 * @model extendedMetaData="name='EmbeddedImage' kind='elementOnly'"
 * @generated
 */
public interface EmbeddedImage extends Image
{

	/**
	 * Returns the value of the '<em><b>Data</b></em>' attribute.
	 * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
	 * <!-- end-user-doc -->
	 * <!-- begin-model-doc -->
	 * Specifies the encoded image data for the image.
	 * <!-- end-model-doc -->
	 * @return the value of the '<em>Data</em>' attribute.
	 * @see #setData(String)
	 * @see org.eclipse.birt.chart.model.attribute.AttributePackage#getEmbeddedImage_Data()
	 * @model dataType="org.eclipse.emf.ecore.xml.type.String" required="true"
	 *        extendedMetaData="kind='element' name='Data'"
	 * @generated
	 */
	String getData( );

	/**
	 * Sets the value of the '{@link org.eclipse.birt.chart.model.attribute.EmbeddedImage#getData <em>Data</em>}' attribute.
	 * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
	 * <!-- end-user-doc -->
	 * @param value the new value of the '<em>Data</em>' attribute.
	 * @see #getData()
	 * @generated
	 */
	void setData( String value );

	/**
	 * A convenient method to get an instance copy. This is much faster than the
	 * ECoreUtil.copy().
	 */
	EmbeddedImage copyInstance( );

} // EmbeddedImage
